Three men hospitalized after taking non-prescribed medications for vigilance reasons: HSA

Three men hospitalized after taking non-prescribed medications for vigilance reasons: HSA

Three men hospitalized after taking over-the-counter medication to improve alertness (Photos: Health Sciences Authority) SINGAPORE Three men were hospitalized with serious side effects after consuming unregistered drugs from friends or street vendors. The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) said in a press release on Monday (Nov 6) that the men had taken modafinil and armodafinil – …

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Several people hospitalized in Austria after taking suspected fake Ozempic

Several people hospitalized in Austria after taking suspected fake Ozempic

Several people in Austria were treated at a hospital after using what government officials say is counterfeit Ozempic, underscoring concerns in parts of Europe that fake versions of the diabetes drug are circulating. Ozempic started trending this year as celebrities, TikTok influencers and others described using it to lose weight quickly. It was first approved …

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